LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As wildfires tore through Southern California earlier this year, wireless emergency alerts provided critical, life-saving information. But for many in immigrant communities, ...

In an effort to inform state and local emergency management authorities on how they can implement multilingual alerts for the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system, ...

The FCC, in the words of soon-to-depart Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, has taken “a major step forward” in expanding multilingual Wireless Emergency Alerts in response to public feedback. As such, ...

Monroe Electronics nnounced the successful completion of the first ever multilingual Emergency Alert System (EAS) test, conducted in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...

LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. Ed Czarnecki, Digital Alert Systems s senior director for strategy and global government solutions, will participate in the NAB Show panel on multilingual emergency alerting.

Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-San Pedro) outside the U.S. Capitol. (Tom Williams / Getty Images) California Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán urged the Federal Communications Commission on Monday to follow ...

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Amid significant vacancies in the Los Angeles Police Department, city officials are raising concerns over the department’s ability to serve non-English-speaking communities in emergency situations.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON—In an effort to inform and promote state and local emergency management authorities on ...

A plan to implement multilingual alerts during natural disasters was put on hold only five months after the deadly fires in Los Angeles California Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán is urging the Federal ...

California Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán urged the Federal Communications Commission on Monday to follow through on plans to modernize the federal emergency alert system and provide multilingual alerts ...